Parenting With Heart And Humor
Oh no! This may just be the most epic motherhood fail of all time. It has been a nightmare of a week already, between soccer, tutors and doctor’s appointments. You would think these little kids were rock stars touring around in a big fancy bus. Instead they are little snotty-nosed boys riding in my View Post
The three big kids rush out of the car, run up the sidewalk and charge towards the door - all at the same time. Jansen is carrying the keys, as always, so his speed sets the pace of the two older brothers. No one can enter the mail room until Jansen gets there. The three kids almost trip over View Post
Let me guess, your spouse asked you to buy gifts for your mother-in-law, and you are at a loss. Look no further! We have the perfect gifts for your MIL! If you have been with your spouse or partner for more than a week, any conversation related to buying Christmas/ birthday/ anniversary presents View Post
When the Christmas tree falls, the turkey burns and the dog throws up, turn to these 11 ways for you have less holiday stress and more enjoyment. Last year I needed to read this article. Our little family of six went on our first Disney cruise just a few days before Christmas, along with my View Post
Do you have someone in your life like me? The person who grew up on the outside, but on the inside he’s stil a child! Get a gift for your adult LEGO fan! “Mama, you have been so busy buying our presents. What’s on your wish list?” The question was asked so sweetly by Jacob, as he offered to spend View Post
Fret not my fellow Elf’ing mom, I have come to take the pressure off you with a few very simple Elf shortcuts for tired moms... like me and you! "Mama! MAMA! Something is REALLY wrong! Wake up!" Those words and the concern in his voice jarred me out of my otherwise comfortable sleep. My first View Post
It starts so innocently with one year of Elf'ing... and then...you realize that it's year after year! These easy Elf on the Shelf ideas will save you again and again! I glance at my calendar, double-checking that I have my appointments under control for the week. Something odd about this week View Post
I was secretly hoping for an invitation to the party. I wanted to flaunt my worst and ugliest Christmas sweater. Rock on mommy friends, show us your ugly! Last year I was invited to my first “Ugly Christmas Sweater” party. I had secretly hoped to be invited, because the pictures they shared from View Post
When you shop local, you make everyone happy. Your purchase helps a nearby family reach their dreams. Shop local in the best Palm Beach Etsy Shops I started my Christmas present stash quite a few months ago. The kids have been circling my closet, like hungry vultures, waiting for one of the boxes View Post
Our front door looked sad and naked - but not for long. This wooden heart decor is perfect for any season - for any room! We went for a walk tonight, all of us, as a big happy family. I had one of those “stop NOW and smell the roses” moments when we got home and the kids were playing on our front View Post
Have you found your "happy place"? The location you go with your family to make memories and have fun? Head to LEGOLAND Water Park and use these 10 tips! (Thank you LEGOLAND Florida Resort for having us visit for the day. LEGOLAND Florida Resort provided us the tickets, but the opinions are 100% View Post
If you find yourself searching for the source of an odd smell in your house, turn to your kid! It's time for healthy self-care tips for tweens! This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Tom’s of Maine for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. What is that smell? I open the refrigerator View Post
It sure is a challenge when you have to out-do last year's awesome Halloween wreath. We went from a spider, to this year making a cute Halloween bat wreath. Mama, remember the awesome spider we had on the front door last year? What cool thing are you going to make for us this year? Do you View Post
How long after having a baby can you claim the muffin top as "baby fat"? I'm running out of time - so here's how I plan to get in shape, on a budget. What is the official statute of limitations for referring to your muffin top as “baby fat”? In reality, it was the babies (or rather the delicious View Post
